Marianne arrived shortly after Will had been tucked in for the night. Macy had been sipping a glass of milk when she entered the kitchen.
“Ah, Macy.” Marianne grinned. “You’re up. Lovely. I need to inform you of something.”
Setting down the glass, Macy asked, “Is there a problem?”
“Oh, not at all. I just wanted to let you know that I will be throwing a gala soon, to introduce Will as part of the Kincaid family to the society.”
“Oh.” Macy blinked. “Okay. Um, I guess that’s alright. Is there anything you want me to do to help, or…”
“Oh, no darling. However, I should let you know that I will also be announcing your engagement with my son in the gala.” Marianne said.
Macy’s eyes widened, “What?” She echoed faintly, still processing her words.
“I’m going to announce your engagement wi
